Dora Lutz

Designed for organizational leaders that would like to facilitate innovation to solve social issues that impact employees, society and their businesses. By the end of this session, participants will understand how the United Nation's Sustainable Development Goals can be used as a rubric for ideation of new products and markets.

Leaders will also understand the concepts of Shared Value, a methodology that allows businesses to solve a compelling social issue while driving profitability to understand how to implement social innovations in the organization. Lastly, participants will hear how creating an Aspirational Vision can create internal alignment for new innovations.

Inspires leaders consider the assets already at their disposal, and encourages them to cultivate and nurture those assets; in particular knowledge and experiences, networks, and an ability to take risks. More informal than other keynotes, Dora shares how her experiences of meeting Michael Jackson (no, not that one) in an Uber, and Tamika Catchings on a plane have helped her move from middle management to author and United Nations representative.